This course prepares a student to take the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate certification exam.
Course Outline:
Chapter 1: Getting Started with AWS
- AWS
- Leverage AWS in Your Business Strategy
- Work with the AWS Management Console
- Summary
Chapter 2: Implementing AWS Storage and Database Services
- Configure AWS Storage
- Deploy Amazon Database Services
- Summary
Chapter 3: Implementing Compute and Network Services
- Implement Elastic Cloud Compute Services
- Implement Virtual Networks
- Summary
Chapter 4: Using AWS Management Tools
- Automate AWS Resource Provisioning
- Manage AWS Resources
- Summary
Chapter 5: Securing an AWS Deployment
- Enforce AWS Security
- Optimize AWS Security
- Summary
Chapter 6: Configuring Virtual Servers
- Create an EC2 Instance
- Configure an EC2 Instance
- Summary
Chapter 7: Configuring Virtual Networks
- Create an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
- Configure VPCs
- Implement Domain Name Services in VPC
- Implement VPC Peering
- Summary
Chapter 8: Managing Data Storage
- Manage Elastic Block Store
- Manage Elastic File System Storage
- Manage Simple Storage Service
- Distribute Stored Content with CloudFront
- Summary
Chapter 9: Managing Databases
- Manage Relational Database Service
- Manage DynamoDB
- Implement Database Caching with ElastiCache
- Summary
Chapter 10: Securing AWS Resources
- Incorporate Security Policies in AWS
- Secure Data
- Secure Operating Systems and Applications
- Secure Network Infrastructure
- Prepare for Security Assessments
- Summary
Chapter 11: Managing Identity and Access
- Manage AWS Accounts and IAM Users
- Control Access through Security Groups
- Implement Network ACLs
- Summary
Chapter 12: Deploying AWS Resources
- Plan Application Deployments
- Deploy Infrastructure with CloudFormation
- Deploy and Manage Applications with Elastic Beanstalk
- Manage the Stack with OpsWorks
- Summary
Chapter 13: Monitoring AWS Resources
- Monitor Resources with CloudWatch
- Configure Alarms for CPU, Disk, and Network Usage
- Configure Alarms for Memory Usage
- Monitor Additional AWS Resources
- Summary
Chapter 14: Monitoring and Managing Billing
- Monitor Billing
- Optimize Cost
- Summary
Chapter 15: Optimizing Performance
- Select Remedies for Performance Issues
- Implement ELB
- Implement Trusted Advisor
- Summary
Chapter 16: Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to AWS Certified SysOps Administrator—Associate Level
Certification(s):
This course prepares a student to take the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate certification exam.